by Adam RileyA two vehicle collision in the on Highway 17 west of Dryden area Sunday evening remains under investigation. Members of the Oxdrift Fire Team were dispatched to the incident in the Eton township area around 6:30 p.m. to aid with a possible entrapment. Members of the Dryden Fire Service were also...
READ MOREFormer NDP leader, Ed Broadbent has been laid to rest. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and current NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh were among those who attended a state funeral for him in Ottawa yesterday. Broadbent died January 11th at age 87. He served in the House of Commons for nearly 24 years, led...
READ MORE by Brad PerryA family-owned Saint John restaurant is returning to the city’s east side. Vito’s plans to open a takeout location in the former Pizza Studio at East Point. The news comes just over two years after Vito’s closed its Rothesay Avenue restaurant. Co-owner George Georgoudis said COVID gave them an...
READ MOREShelter Movers is a national organization providing moving and storage services at no cost to individuals and families fleeing abuse. There are nine chapters across Canada, and the Greater Moncton chapter celebrated its first year in service this month. Chapter director Michelle Tupy said 90...
READ MOREIt wasn’t the road trip the Yarmouth Mariners wanted. They fell 7-3 to league-leading Summerside on Saturday night, and were shutout 3-0 Sunday afternoon in Amherst. William Forbes stopped 47 shots in the loss to Summerside Saturday, with Ty Broten, Jerome Nadeau and Michael Marquez scoring...
READ MOREThe Economic and Social Inclusion Corporation (ESIC) is hosting public engagement events so New Brunswickers can help develop the province’s next economic and social inclusion plan. The Crown corporation coordinates and supports the implementation of the Overcoming Poverty Together plan. Its...
READ MORE by Brad PerryNew Brunswick went several weeks without any legislative child protection or adoption provisions in effect. But the province’s justice minister said the “error” did not lead to any children or youth being negatively impacted. Ted Flemming said protecting children “is of paramount importance” and...
READ MORE by Tara ClowA 30-year-old Moncton man is facing charges in connection with the deaths of two horses. The New Brunswick SPCA launched an investigation in November last year. Two horses were found dead and four others were in poor condition in the Notre Dame area. The man will return to court on February...
READ MOREConsolidation could be coming for three municipal units in Shelburne County. The idea will be discussed between the town and municipality, and the Town of Lockeport. Warden Penny Smith says they aren’t making a commitment just yet. “We just want to explore the potential advantages and challenges...
READ MORE by Randy ThomsFirefighters from five area fire services were called upon to battle a blaze early Saturday morning west of Fort Frances. The fire broke out at New Gold’s bus garage in Crozier just before 2:30 a.m. Saturday. Members of the Alberton Volunteer Fire Department were first on scene and found the...
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